I also encourage you to think about amenities that are intentional and thoughtful, like a desk or work station, a small fitness area with a yoga mat, a "library" or bookshelf with reading options, or blending outdoor/indoor living spaces where possible (of course, if your unit allows it).

, with attraction such as an indoor ski slope, water park, skating rink, aquarium and a submarine ride. 

Specifically, Indianapolis (Broad Ripple, Fountain Square, Irvington, or Lawrence areas).

I'd stick to the Broad Ripple and South Broad Ripple (SOBRO)area for those.I've noticed many out of state investors have property on the Far East Side.  

If the cats are indoor and out or just indoor makes a difference, if the cats are de-clawed, if they are fixed, etc.

That will have major ripples into the residential market. 

Doors and door frames Some windows Ceiling in basement Kitchen and bathroom floors (new tiles or laminate) LOTS of paint, indoor and outdoor All new kitchen appliances Some drywall repairs but nothing extensive Bathroom tile, shower, faucets, vanity All new light fixtures Some vent repairs and new vent covers.

Had a guy come out and this is his quote “Remove old equipment and replace with 2 ton heil straight AC outdoor unit 2 ton heil indoor case coil.

As several people mentioned above, the only break ins I've had to deal with were people kicking in doors or breaking windows- locks are only one small component of security.

We are definitely in door-acquisition mode!